The city of rome and the city of carthage fought the punic wars over the mediterranean sea. why was the mediterranean sea most important to the romans? a) the roman empire included land that was too cold and dry to farm well, so the romans survived by fishing. b) access to the water allowed the romans to export people convicted of crimes, which improved roman society. c) the romans supported christianity from its beginning with jesus christ and wanted to preach to other cultures. d) the water gave romans access to many other centers of trade, including the silk road from asia and cities in northern africa.

president jefferson protested this interference in american trade. he sent james monroe to london to negotiate a treaty. jefferson wanted britain to stop taking sailors from american ships, and to stop interfering in the trade of neutral nations. monroe tried many times to discuss such an agreement. but the british foreign minister was always too busy to see him.

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on this day in 1833, president andrew jackson announces that the government will no longer use the second bank of the united states, the country's national bank. a national bank had first been created by george washington and alexander hamilton in 1791 to serve as a central repository for federal fund